Carrot root fly is a troublesome pest but both Flyaway & Resistafly have partial carrot fly resistance, both contain low levels of chlorogenic acid, a chemical which the carrot fly larvae of needs to survive. This means that they appear to be unattractive to the fly & even if your crop is attacked the larvae will soon die after doing relatively little damage.

Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 15cm (6). Collection comprises one pack each of: Carrot ' Resistafly'
- A ' Nantes' type with good early vigour, a smooth skin & excellent core colour. The uniform 15cm (6) roots store particularly well. Carrot ' Flyaway'
- A naturally very sweet tasting variety with smooth skinned, blunt ended roots & a good orange skin & root colour. Carrot ' Nantes 2'
- This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in February for your first crop of the year.




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Known for its glossy dark-green foliage & late summer deep-blue flowers, Caryopteris ? Petit Bleu? is a low-mounding, deciduous shrub with an elegant free-branching habit. Not only does the foliage & flower colour contrast well, providing the garden with a late summer splash of colour, this shrub is extremely attractive to butterflies & other beneficial insects, due to its nectar-rich blooms. Whats more impressive is that wherever you choose to site this superior cultivar, it will continue to produce a dramatic & eye-catching feature, especially when planted in a sunny spot.

Height: 60cm (2?). Spread: 90cm (3?).

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Known for its glossy dark-green foliage & late summer deep-blue flowers, Caryopteris ? Petit Bleu? is a low-mounding, deciduous shrub with an elegant free-branching habit. Not only does the foliage & flower colour contrast well, providing the garden with a late summer splash of colour, this shrub is extremely attractive to butterflies & other beneficial insects, due to its nectar-rich blooms. Whats more impressive is that wherever you choose to site this superior cultivar, it will continue to produce a dramatic & eye-catching feature, especially when planted in a sunny spot.

Height: 60cm (2?). Spread: 90cm (3?).

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Known for its glossy dark-green foliage & late summer deep-blue flowers, Caryopteris ? Petit Bleu? is a low-mounding, deciduous shrub with an elegant free-branching habit. Not only does the foliage & flower colour contrast well, providing the garden with a late summer splash of colour, this shrub is extremely attractive to butterflies & other beneficial insects, due to its nectar-rich blooms. Whats more impressive is that wherever you choose to site this superior cultivar, it will continue to produce a dramatic & eye-catching feature, especially when planted in a sunny spot.

Height: 60cm (2?). Spread: 90cm (3?).

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Brand New for 2022, Caryopteris sapphire Dream? bears vibrant, golden-yellow foliage providing bright colour for the border even before the electric blue flowers appear. ...

Deep violet flowers are matched handsomely with especially silvery foliage in this popular variety of Caryopteris. ...

A vision in pink! Caryopteris clandonensis ' Pink Perfection' is an innovative new cultivar with soft pink flowers against grey-green foliage. ...

A perfect match of mid-blue flowers against silver foliage, creating a soft haze of blue which associates beautifully with ornamental grasses. ...

Cottage, coastal & low maintenance gardens will surely benefit from the addition of this hardy shrub. Caryopteris x clandonensis ' Ferndown' is an exceptionally undemanding plant that tolerates drought & will grow in exposed areas, providing it is placed in full sunlight. In addition to these practical advantages, Bluebeard produces interesting, structural stems adorned with elegant, grey-green foliage. These leaves are faintly aromatic, pleasing the senses of smell & sight alike. What's more, the ' Ferndown' variety bears clusters of blue, pollen-rich flowers in the late summer, attracting pollinators such as bees. It can therefore be given pride of place in wildlife areas.

Height: 1.2m (4'). Spread: 1.5m (4'11).

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Cottage, coastal & low maintenance gardens will surely benefit from the addition of this hardy shrub. Caryopteris x clandonensis ' Ferndown' is an exceptionally undemanding plant that tolerates drought & will grow in exposed areas, providing it is placed in full sunlight. In addition to these practical advantages, Bluebeard produces interesting, structural stems adorned with elegant, grey-green foliage. These leaves are faintly aromatic, pleasing the senses of smell & sight alike. What's more, the ' Ferndown' variety bears clusters of blue, pollen-rich flowers in the late summer, attracting pollinators such as bees. It can therefore be given pride of place in wildlife areas.

Height: 1.2m (4'). Spread: 1.5m (4'11).

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